Welcome Festival 2025

There’s no better way to kick off your university journey than at the Welcome Festival! This is the heart of Welcome Week, a buzzing celebration where our entire community comes together.

🎪 What to expect:

• Meet student societies & clubs: From sports to marketing to gaming, discover groups you can join and find your new passion.

• Explore university services: Chat with teams who are here to support you, from wellbeing and careers to the library and Academic skills.

• Connect with external partners: Local businesses, charities and companies will be there to showcase what they offer students.

• Food, music & entertainment: Enjoy delicious food and interactive activities throughout the day.

• Freebies & giveaways: Don’t forget to grab some merch and maybe a few surprise treats!

  
  

👋 Whether you’re brand new to campus or returning for another year, the Welcome Festival is the perfect place to:

• Make friends and meet like-minded people

• Learn about opportunities on and off campus

• Get a real feel for the community you’re now part of

  
  

📍 Location: The Social (Refectory)

🗓️ Date & Time: Friday 12 September 2025 form 11.00 - 14.00

Come explore, connect, and celebrate the start of an incredible year ahead!